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Westley Waterless
Westley Waterless — a village located in East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dullingham · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Westley Waterless is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 123 people. Address: CB8. Wikidata describes it as: "a village located in East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.1809°, 0.3685°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Westley Waterless is a small village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire, England, 5 miles south west of Newmarket.
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Background
History
The parish of Westley Waterless is long and thin covering 1150 acres between the ancient Icknield Way at its north west end (now the A1304), to the village of Burrough Green at the south east. It is wedged between the parishes of Burrough Green to the north and east (with the border following Westley Bottom Road), from which it was apparently carved, and Brinkley to the south. It has a short border with Bottisham at its north west tip. The site of the present village seems to have been occupied since the 10th century. A leaden vessel filled with tools dating from prior to the Norman Conquest has been found. Thirteen inhabitants were recorded at the time of the Domesday Book. The population…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1809, 0.3685
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Westley Waterless
- Postcode
- CB8
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Population
- 123
- Nearest railway station
- Dullingham — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q957867 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Westley Waterless (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The TARDIS-like Church at Westley Waterless - geograph.org.uk - 10164.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Westley Waterless?
- Westley Waterless is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB8), in the parish of Westley Waterless.
- Is Westley Waterless free to visit?
- Yes, Westley Waterless is free to enter.
- How do I get to Westley Waterless?
- The nearest railway station is Dullingham, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB8.